And dost thou bear me yet thou passive earth

DMI number:

19027

Poem Aliases

Rowe. Fair penitent.

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Evidence:

First Line:

And dost thou bear me yet thou passive earth

Last Line:

And nature sickens at me

Poem Genre / Form:

Extract / snippet from longer work

Themes:

Virtue / vice

Related People

Author:

Nicholas Rowe

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Extract from Fair Penitent Act 5 Scene 1. Dramatic Works I.

Content/Publication

Title:

Thesaurus Dramaticus. Containing all the celebrated passages, soliloquies, similies, descriptions, and other poetical beauties in the body of English plays. [1724] [2 vols] [ESTC T134540]

Page No(s):

pp.163-164

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

Rowe's F. Pen.

Attributed To:

Nicholas Rowe